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The way we communicate is continually evolving and our standards need to reflect this.

Case study: A psychologist’s employer raised concerns that the registrant had taken a service user on a trip involving an overnight stay in a shared hotel room, bought the service user alcohol and appeared to be under the influence of alcohol in the presence of the service user.

The standards of proficiency that arts therapists must meet in order to join, and remain on, the HCPC Register. 

Case study: An occupational therapist's employer raised concerns with us after the registrant left a notepad containing confidential information, pertaining to a number of service users, at the home address of a service user.

The standards of proficiency that paramedics must meet in order to join, and remain on, the HCPC Register. 

Hear employers talking about their role in managing HCPC registrants. 

Registration Appeals Panel Members consider and determine appeals regarding admittance to the register, renewal and removal from the register

See the step-by-step guidance below of how to activate your account

The Fitness to practise annual report highlights key statistics and insights and explains how we protect the public and ensure our registrants meet our standards

Frequently asked questions about the HCPTS and fitness to practise hearings

We have emphasised the need to be able to keep up to date with digital skills and new technologies. This is one theme within the key changes to the updated standards of proficiency for all professions.

We've published a statement on how we assess the eligibility of programmes against the threshold level

Click here to learn what the duty of candour looks like in practice.

We expect our registrants to take all reasonable steps to reduce risk of harm, and to maintain a safe practice environment